From: Nicolas Schier <nicolas.schier@linux.dev>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>, Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>,
Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] kheaders: make it possible to override TAR
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2025 21:59:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aH1KhpnXl0aRt8HB@fjasle.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5cd7b14179531cec3cdc8fe3c40a639ccf0be5c1.camel@gentoo.org>
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On Sun, Jul 20, 2025 at 09:08:20PM +0200 Michał Górny wrote:
> On Sat, 2025-07-19 at 16:10 -0400, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
[...]
> > I assume that other places that call tar within the build process are
> > not problematic because they do not use GNU specific options, such as
> > scripts/Makefile.package and scripts/package/install-extmod-build, or
> > maybe that people just have not tried building those packages with
> > bsdtar?
>
> Precisely. We focused on the one place which actually breaks our build,
> to avoid touching too many subsystems simultaneously. If this is
> desirable, I can look into replacing the other instances.
Without further investigation, I think it makes sense to use the same
tar-instance for all tar calls. Thus, I'd appreciate if you could replace
those as well.
Kind regards,
Nicolas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-07-20 19:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-17 8:41 [PATCH] kheaders: prefer gtar over tar for better compatibility Michał Górny
2022-12-24 16:45 ` Masahiro Yamada
2022-12-25 16:33 ` Michał Górny
2023-01-17 19:01 ` Sam James
2023-02-04 16:39 ` Sam James
2023-03-17 0:04 ` Sam James
2023-03-19 7:43 ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-04-12 8:27 ` [PATCH v2] kheaders: make it possible to override TAR Michał Górny
2025-07-19 15:24 ` [PATCH v3] " Sam James
2025-07-19 20:10 ` Nathan Chancellor
2025-07-20 19:08 ` Michał Górny
2025-07-20 19:59 ` Nicolas Schier [this message]
2025-07-26 6:46 ` Masahiro Yamada
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